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to say something/things that are not true: She's always telling lies. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. tell it like it is informal. to tell the facts without hiding anything. tell tales disapproving. If someone, usually a child, tells tales, they tell someone such as a teacher about something bad that someone else has done:
a way of referring to somebody talking publicly, usually for money, about a past sexual relationship with somebody famous. Definition of tell verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to give an account or narrative of; narrate; relate (a story, tale, etc.): to tell the story of Lincoln's childhood. Synonyms: report, describe, recount. to make known by speech or writing (a fact, news, information, etc.); communicate. Synonyms: impart.
tell verb (EFFECT) to have a bad effect on someone: The worry of the last few months was starting to tell on him. (I) told you so! informal. used when someone has caused problems for themselves by doing something that you told them not to. See also. tell sb's fortune.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English tell /tel/ verb (past tense and past participle told) /təʊld $ toʊld/ S1 W1 1 communicate something [ transitive] if someone tells you something, they communicate information, a story, their feelings etc to you tell somebody (that) I wish someone had told me the meeting was canceled.
Definitions of tell. verb. narrate or give a detailed account of. “The father told a story to his child” synonyms: narrate, recite, recount. see more. verb. express in words. “ tell me what is bothering you” synonyms: say, state. say. state as one's opinion or judgement; declare. see more. verb. let something be known. see more. verb.
to be able to see clearly; identify; distinguish; know: [ ~ + object] [ not: be + ~-ing] to tell twins apart. [ ~ + clause] to tell if it is night or day. [ no object]]: Don't ask me how I know; I can just tell.
